wzdychać

Polish

Etymology

From wz- + dychać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvzdɨ.xat͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɨxat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: wzdy‧chać

Verb

wzdychać impf (perfective westchnąć)

  1. (intransitive) to sigh (to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or involuntary expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration, or the like)
  2. (intransitive) to sigh (to utter sighs over; to lament or mourn over)

wzdychać impf

  1. (intransitive) to carry a torch for, to thirst over (to long for somebody or to desire something) [+ do (genitive)]
    Synonym: tęsknić

Conjugation

noun

Further reading

  • wzdychać in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • wzdychać in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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